{"id":49875,"date":"2025-08-03T20:52:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T20:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=49875"},"modified":"2025-08-03T20:52:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T20:52:25","slug":"electronic-lifestyle-what-if-smartphone-wont-charge-when-plugged-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/electronic-lifestyle-what-if-smartphone-wont-charge-when-plugged-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic lifestyle: what if smartphone won&#8217;t charge when plugged in?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about the smartphone lifestyle: the tutor mentions a problem he faced.<\/h2>\n<p>\nAs I recall, I&#8217;ve been using the same smartphone a couple of years now. It&#8217;s a hand-me-down, but worked fine when I got it.<\/p>\n<p>\nAt first, the phone would do fast charging, which I loved. As time went on, however, it was harder to get the phone connected well enough for it do fast charge. Yet it would charge at normal speed reliably enough.<\/p>\n<p>\nPerhaps a couple of months back, even getting the phone to charge normally became prohibitively difficult. I looked around for a solution; one idea was to try cleaning the charging contact with canned air. I did so, both on the phone and the USB plug from the charger.<\/p>\n<p>\nRight afterwards, the phone did charge normally, so I was happy. However, since then, the phone has continued to improve its charging: now, it seems to fast charge fairly easily.<\/p>\n<p>\nInteresting, eh?<\/p>\n<p>\nSource:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.docphonefix.com\/how-to-fix-a-phone-that-wont-charge\">docphonefix.com<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about the smartphone lifestyle: the tutor mentions a problem he faced. As I recall, I&#8217;ve been using the same smartphone a couple of years now. It&#8217;s a hand-me-down, but worked fine when I got it. At first, the phone &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/electronic-lifestyle-what-if-smartphone-wont-charge-when-plugged-in\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Electronic lifestyle: what if smartphone won&#8217;t charge when plugged in?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2998],"tags":[3744],"class_list":["post-49875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronic-lifestyle","tag-phone-charging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49876,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49875\/revisions\/49876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}